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. >> once you give a woman education and a chance to work, she can astound you. >> woodruff: that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: three months after upholding president obama's health care law, the supreme court is back with a docket that may even rival last year's term for drama. the justices will decide a case on affirmative action in higher education, and are expected to take up disputes on same-sex marriage, civil rights law, and more. the term opened today with arguments in another controversial case: whether businesses can be sued in u.s. courts for human rights violations that occur in foreign countries. marcia coyle of the "national law journal" was in the courtroom this morning, and is back with us tonight. welcome back.
. >> once you give a woman education and a chance to work, she can astound you. >> woodruff: that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you....
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we have to focus on our educational system. not every kid is as lucky as mine to be in an awesome public system. most are not. maybe there's a better way to do this other than rushing them out the door two years early. >> hold on. they're not rushing people out the door. >> jim, you're a money guy. states are on notice, big-time notice, they've got huge budgett deficits. >> right. >> why wouldn't this help the state's bottom line? this is happening in arizona, where property taxes are next to nothing anymore, because there's no housing market anymore. why wouldn't this be a good thing? >> it is a good thing. i haven't heard one single good argument why not to do this. you're not rushing kids through, you're allowing them to rush through if they so desire. that's what this is supposed to be about. kids that can advance should advance if they want to. if it saves money all the better. why not save money if you can if it's improving the lots of kids that want to achieve. we should reward achievement in this country. this is a good
we have to focus on our educational system. not every kid is as lucky as mine to be in an awesome public system. most are not. maybe there's a better way to do this other than rushing them out the door two years early. >> hold on. they're not rushing people out the door. >> jim, you're a money guy. states are on notice, big-time notice, they've got huge budgett deficits. >> right. >> why wouldn't this help the state's bottom line? this is happening in arizona, where...
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. >> i was in education in new york state. they have a pretty good retirement program. which i had, of course. so i had a good retirement, social security, compensation check from the veterans, a small one. so i was pretty well set financially to take care of myself. >> sreenivasan: then the couple suffered a string of devastating medical problems. georgia was the first to have to live full time at the nursing home but she fought it tooth and nail. >> i really had a breakdown when they told me i was staying. my heart was set on getting better. i tried and tried and tried. one day we had a meeting with, you know, everyone that was involved. they convinced me that i was number one it was very hard to take, i would never walk again. i can't even stand up completely. >> sreenivasan: their daughter mary ellen became their primary caregiver. she remembers well the stress she was under when a series of serious medical conditions nearly took her dad down. >> there were countless trips in and out of johns hopkins. while i'm taking care of him i'm also still taking my mom to and
. >> i was in education in new york state. they have a pretty good retirement program. which i had, of course. so i had a good retirement, social security, compensation check from the veterans, a small one. so i was pretty well set financially to take care of myself. >> sreenivasan: then the couple suffered a string of devastating medical problems. georgia was the first to have to live full time at the nursing home but she fought it tooth and nail. >> i really had a breakdown...
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. >> you can enroll in free educational services online. just as it -- visit sfsmartmoney.org. with services like financial education classes and one-on-one meetings with advisers, asset smart money network makes it easy for you to learn all you need to know about managing, saving, investing, and protecting your money. the network offers access to hundreds of financial aid programs. to help their eruptions, fill out the quick questionnaire, and you will be steered to the program you are looking for. >> who want to make sure everyone has the chance to manage their money successfully, keep their money safe, and avoid getting ripped off. >> it sounds very good. i think people should try that one. >> to find out more, visit sfsmartmoney.org or call 211 and ask about the bank on s.f. program. >> now you can have a bank account. open one today. . >> it is my pleasure to introduce our moderator this evening, cheryl jennings. a emily award winning she hosts the news monday through friday and host of the community affairs show "beyond the headlines" which takes a in-depth look at issues
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i have my own educational advisor who works with me. and maria, who helps me coordinate and design all of the youth programs. us. i know i am probably going to miss a few, but i wanted to name as many as i could remember to let you know the whole city family is with you today. look, you know, bullying, 13 million kids across this country reported being a victim and being harassed in this country. 13 million kids, your age, younger than you as well. you know, there were 3 million kids across this country that left school, that decided they are not go going back because they didn't know how to figure out how to not become a victim. they couldn't seek help. this crisis happening across this country has to stop an we need your help in doing that. in the bay area, every county in the bay area has reported increases in bullying and harassment of kids. in san francisco, in last two years, 44% of our kids have reported harassment in their schools. so that is why we're here today and we're here also not just to understand how this is affecting u
i have my own educational advisor who works with me. and maria, who helps me coordinate and design all of the youth programs. us. i know i am probably going to miss a few, but i wanted to name as many as i could remember to let you know the whole city family is with you today. look, you know, bullying, 13 million kids across this country reported being a victim and being harassed in this country. 13 million kids, your age, younger than you as well. you know, there were 3 million kids across...
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it's so bad, the chief medical officer co created a bay area program educating parents and kids about this condition. without the education, some kids are ending up permanently sidelined. >> countless small minor ones. >> reporter: it's the ones he doesn't remember that scare him and his family the most. >> the whole day was a blur. i don't remember much of it. >> reporter: he may not remember a brutal hit during a lacrosse game last spring, but his mom will never forget. >> he was going for the ball, the guy hit him from underneath and he fell back. and he was out. >> the concussion sidelined him for eight months. >> he basically took it easy. but not the kind of easy that maybe he should have. >> physical rest is just as important as mental rest in allowing the brain to recover. if we do that at the beginning, we're shortening the recovery and reducing the risk of longer term problems during the school year. >> a walnut creek neuropsychologist saw vinny after that big concussion and gave him a serious warning. >> i knew if i got one more bad one, i was done. >> that's exactly what h
it's so bad, the chief medical officer co created a bay area program educating parents and kids about this condition. without the education, some kids are ending up permanently sidelined. >> countless small minor ones. >> reporter: it's the ones he doesn't remember that scare him and his family the most. >> the whole day was a blur. i don't remember much of it. >> reporter: he may not remember a brutal hit during a lacrosse game last spring, but his mom will never...
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over the last three years we've put nearly 100 million dollars into american education. that's thousands of kids learning to love science. ♪ isn't that cool? and that's pretty cool. ♪ >>> a bay area teacher out on bail, accused of having an inappropriate relationship with an underaged girl. good evening, everyone. >> concerned parents are looking for answers tonight hoping their child was not a victim. a popular teacher and coach in albany is accused of having that relationship with a former student. some parents are still supporting him. nbc bay area's cheryl hurd joins us with the details. cheryl? >> reporter: a lot of parents are supporting this teacher, i talked to one teacher who is suspicious. all of the parents here tonight say they want answers. about 100 parents packed the school library. all of them desperate for information about the arrest of james azaki. a sixth grade teacher and athletic coach at albany middle school. >> i think it's important for information to be available. for things to be transparent as much as possible. and i'm mainly concerned abo
over the last three years we've put nearly 100 million dollars into american education. that's thousands of kids learning to love science. ♪ isn't that cool? and that's pretty cool. ♪ >>> a bay area teacher out on bail, accused of having an inappropriate relationship with an underaged girl. good evening, everyone. >> concerned parents are looking for answers tonight hoping their child was not a victim. a popular teacher and coach in albany is accused of having that...
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when we do this, we increase revenues for education. we will increase revenues for the state and i am focused on reducing the rate so that we can stop taking money out of our schools and colleges and increasing tuition for our kids. and putting it into the medical inflation rate. this is the solution to our problem and people have to make hard choices. there have to be after prices. we are down 9% even though the population is growing, but we have to do more. >> moderator: okay, time for a response. mckenna: he is making a false accusation, he is dodging the question, cutting budgets for kids while raising taxes. and then he is promising, saying that he is not proposing taxes, notice the careful use. just like people who have come before him. when they are running, they are not proposing tax increases. they sign them into locker that law. that is the pattern we are seeing again and again that the congressman has made. >> moderator: okay, you get 30 seconds. inslee: he is proposing to raise property taxes on hundreds of thousands of home
when we do this, we increase revenues for education. we will increase revenues for the state and i am focused on reducing the rate so that we can stop taking money out of our schools and colleges and increasing tuition for our kids. and putting it into the medical inflation rate. this is the solution to our problem and people have to make hard choices. there have to be after prices. we are down 9% even though the population is growing, but we have to do more. >> moderator: okay, time for...
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let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. like in a special ops mission? you'd spot movement, gather intelligence with minimal collateral damage. but rather than neutralizing enemies in their sleep, you'd be targeting stocks to trade. well, that's what trade architect's heat maps do. they make you a trading assassin. trade architect. td ameritrade's empowering web-based trading platform. trade commission-free for 60 days, and we'll throw in up to $600 when you open an account. governor of getting it done. you know how to dance... with a deadline. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle... and go. you can even take a full-size or above, and still pay the mid-size price. this is awesome. [ male announcer ] yes, it is, business pro. yes, it is. go national. go like a pro. >>> are you hunting for yield in this low interest rate environment? i bet you are. seema mody is looking at big pharma for s
let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. like in a special ops mission? you'd spot movement, gather intelligence with minimal collateral damage. but rather than neutralizing enemies in their sleep, you'd be targeting stocks to trade. well, that's what trade architect's heat maps do. they make you a trading assassin. trade architect. td ameritrade's empowering web-based trading platform. trade commission-free...
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office of state superintendent of education, which has launched an investigation to determine what action it will take. parents using livingston park with their children today are upset by the news. >> it's your worst nightmare, to think about your child being in someone else's care and being left behind. at the same time, i think -- i'm sure it was an honest mistake if this is the -- you know, the child care center that does this all day, every day, i'm sure the person who was responsible for this child must feel terrible about this. >> reporter: friendship children's center says it has taken appropriate disciplinary action against the teacher. >> and then we right away jumped into our investigation of what happened, and working on figuring out how to make sure it doesn't happen again. >> reporter: the children's center tells us that the boy was bare foot because he took off his shoes and socks in order to play on the playground. they say he is safe and sound, and was in school today. that's the latest from upper northwest, chris gordon, news4. back to you. >>> a gas leak in fairfax coun
office of state superintendent of education, which has launched an investigation to determine what action it will take. parents using livingston park with their children today are upset by the news. >> it's your worst nightmare, to think about your child being in someone else's care and being left behind. at the same time, i think -- i'm sure it was an honest mistake if this is the -- you know, the child care center that does this all day, every day, i'm sure the person who was...
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dennis: educational leader leapfrog shares are up over 136% in the past year. joining me now is ceo of leapfrog. thank you for being with us. your stock is up 130% -- 136% from last year. >> it is a seasonal business. people are looking at what will happen in the holiday season. what is real important is the way we look at the future. the first time i came here a year ago, it more than doubled. we have grown faster than virtually any major company and our space. we have some of the hottest products. we have great momentum. i am pretty excited. dennis: pick up the legal pad to. nice little tablet there for kids. one thing i am really surprised that it is you have not been wiped out by the candle fire and ipad. now apple wants to come out with a smaller one. >> most of the tablets in the marketplace has been designed for adults. if a kid dropped it, it would probably break. this is the kid tough tablet. when it comes to buying a tablet for a child, the hardware is only part of the equation. it is the books, music, videos and our tablet every single book, video, s
dennis: educational leader leapfrog shares are up over 136% in the past year. joining me now is ceo of leapfrog. thank you for being with us. your stock is up 130% -- 136% from last year. >> it is a seasonal business. people are looking at what will happen in the holiday season. what is real important is the way we look at the future. the first time i came here a year ago, it more than doubled. we have grown faster than virtually any major company and our space. we have some of the...
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educated workforce? low tax rate? what is your main draw? >> to be successful you have to do it all and we are focusing on all those things. we built on technology. texas instruments was one of the founding fathers and when you build a city on technology that happens. when we have the f.w. airport when you get any place in the nation very quickly the third busiest airport in the world, it helps a lot and city hall we make sure we get things in and out and make decisions and don't get caught up in a lot of bureaucracy. try to minimize that as much as we can. melissa: some things to highlight. you have a budget surplus of $2.3 million and that has to do with property tax base because home values did not go down -- go up or down as much. they have been stable. over the next five years you see 12.8% job growth ranking number 4 nationally. the biggest category you are going to add 127,000 professional and business service jobs. who should come to dallas looking to find a job? >> at at&t, move from san antonio and attracting business service secto
educated workforce? low tax rate? what is your main draw? >> to be successful you have to do it all and we are focusing on all those things. we built on technology. texas instruments was one of the founding fathers and when you build a city on technology that happens. when we have the f.w. airport when you get any place in the nation very quickly the third busiest airport in the world, it helps a lot and city hall we make sure we get things in and out and make decisions and don't get...
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the president flat out about jobs and he answered education. he was asked about jobs and answered by the education. i thought he may not have it . like george bush in 2004 not used to be crossamed and he showed that. let's listen to more. >> the fact is, if you are lowering the rates the way you describe, governor, then it is not possible to come up with enough deduction and loop holes that only affect high income individuals to avoidd either raising the deficit or burdening the middle class. it's math. it is arithmetic. >> steve: which we have heard the president say on the stump. it is interesting and so critical for people to see, i was reading one poll, 15 or 18 percent of the country waiting to see the first debate because they were sitting on the fence and they want to see the guys side by side. mitt romney's job was to look presidential. he looked presidential and looked like he had better answers than the president of the united states. >> gretchen: and so the group of voters you are tryying to get at this point, middle class americans.
the president flat out about jobs and he answered education. he was asked about jobs and answered by the education. i thought he may not have it . like george bush in 2004 not used to be crossamed and he showed that. let's listen to more. >> the fact is, if you are lowering the rates the way you describe, governor, then it is not possible to come up with enough deduction and loop holes that only affect high income individuals to avoidd either raising the deficit or burdening the middle...
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let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. >>> welcome back to "squawk on the street." we have september ism. was it the fourth number in a row under 50? negative. it wasn't. 51.5. surprising jump after three months under 50. if we look at august for construction spending, it was down .6%. a bit of a surprise on both sides, strength and weakness. on the manufacturing, the surprise. and this is a far different number than we've seen in china or the uk. we'll have to synthesize. slight upticks and back into triple digits in the stock indices. back to you. >> rick, thank you so much. you're right, dow's up 121. highs of the session. let's get to the roadmap. the first day of october and the first day of the fourth quarter. we'll kick off your fourth-quarter preview from sector checks to stocks you might be considering now with deutsche's chief u.s. equity strategi strategi strategist and how is ikea gearing up for the holiday. >> and 4 1/2 mont
let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. >>> welcome back to "squawk on the street." we have september ism. was it the fourth number in a row under 50? negative. it wasn't. 51.5. surprising jump after three months under 50. if we look at august for construction spending, it was down .6%. a bit of a surprise on both sides, strength and weakness. on the manufacturing, the surprise. and this is...
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we have this educational toys and games store. it's developmental for motor skills. >> do hard cover books provide less revenue for you today than they did ten years ago? >> yes, that's true. >> who are the biggest buyers of books. >> women buy 57% of books in this country. we also see our juvenile business is up double digits as readers ourselves is encouraging. more young people reading in this country is great. teens and juveniles are up double digits. >> any trends in terms of what people are buying? >> we saw a big trend towards fantasy with teens. the twilight books. "hunger games." dirty little secret, not these girls primarily their moms reading hunger game. >> where do you put "50 shades of grey." >> up top. tinting thing about that book, charlie is it started as a digital independent book and then random house picked it up and the first book really we saw start digital as an independent, a big publisher picked it up. >> did you read it in >> i did. >> did you? >> no. >> my wife read it. we try to read all our best seller
we have this educational toys and games store. it's developmental for motor skills. >> do hard cover books provide less revenue for you today than they did ten years ago? >> yes, that's true. >> who are the biggest buyers of books. >> women buy 57% of books in this country. we also see our juvenile business is up double digits as readers ourselves is encouraging. more young people reading in this country is great. teens and juveniles are up double digits. >> any...